perf: Add a bit of paranoia

Add a few WARN()s to catch things that should never happen.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20150123125834.150481799@infradead.org
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>

1 files changed, 18 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index b4a696c4dc76..b358cb38e4a5 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -1275,6 +1275,8 @@ static void perf_group_attach(struct perf_event *event)
         if (group_leader == event)
                 return;
 
+        WARN_ON_ONCE(group_leader->ctx != event->ctx);
+
         if (group_leader->group_flags & PERF_GROUP_SOFTWARE &&
                         !is_software_event(event))
                 group_leader->group_flags &= ~PERF_GROUP_SOFTWARE;
@@ -1296,6 +1298,10 @@ static void
 list_del_event(struct perf_event *event, struct perf_event_context *ctx)
 {
         struct perf_cpu_context *cpuctx;
+
+        WARN_ON_ONCE(event->ctx != ctx);
+        lockdep_assert_held(&ctx->lock);
+
         /*
          * We can have double detach due to exit/hot-unplug + close.
          */
@@ -1380,6 +1386,8 @@ static void perf_group_detach(struct perf_event *event)
 
                 /* Inherit group flags from the previous leader */
                 sibling->group_flags = event->group_flags;
+
+                WARN_ON_ONCE(sibling->ctx != event->ctx);
         }
 
 out:
@@ -1442,6 +1450,10 @@ event_sched_out(struct perf_event *event,
 {
         u64 tstamp = perf_event_time(event);
         u64 delta;
+
+        WARN_ON_ONCE(event->ctx != ctx);
+        lockdep_assert_held(&ctx->lock);
+
         /*
          * An event which could not be activated because of
          * filter mismatch still needs to have its timings
@@ -7822,14 +7834,19 @@ static void perf_free_event(struct perf_event *event,
 
         put_event(parent);
 
+        raw_spin_lock_irq(&ctx->lock);
         perf_group_detach(event);
         list_del_event(event, ctx);
+        raw_spin_unlock_irq(&ctx->lock);
         free_event(event);
 }
 
 /*
- * free an unexposed, unused context as created by inheritance by
+ * Free an unexposed, unused context as created by inheritance by
  * perf_event_init_task below, used by fork() in case of fail.
+ *
+ * Not all locks are strictly required, but take them anyway to be nice and
+ * help out with the lockdep assertions.
  */
 void perf_event_free_task(struct task_struct *task)
 {